Conical hats = heavily laden vendors making their endless rounds of waiting passengers:




Can be hard to come across anything infrastructure-related in Laos that wasn't donated by some foreign government/NGO:


Photos by K-san

Tyre reincarnated as garbage receptacle:

Photo by K-san
Tagging cargo for the Lao-Thai international bus:



There were quite a few red passports among the maroon (Thai) & blue (Lao) ones on our bus.
On 030807, another red passport spotted - the NTUC Fairprice plastic bag national icon is a dead giveaway:


Tuktuk drivers swarmed around the rest of the red passports from our Udon Thani-Vientiane bus & closed in for the kill:

Photo by K-san
There must be something about huge backpacks that scream out 'rich pickings'. Helped them negotiate something acceptable to both parties.
K-san & the cat found their own tuktuk driver, who brought them to Tuktuk-land along Rue Gallieni (the section between IE201-202 on this map):



Photos by K-san
Mahosot-Fa Ngum junction:

Photo by K-san
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